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FILISTER Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word filister. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word filister. (close relations)

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barbarian
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a member of an uncivilized people

• a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement

adjective satellite

• without civilizing influences

boor
nounn
noun

• a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement

clod
nounn
noun

• a compact mass

• an awkward stupid person

hick
nounn
noun

• a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

adjective satellite

• awkwardly simple and provincial

ignoramus
nounn
noun

• an ignorant person

lout
nounn
noun

• an awkward stupid person

oaf
nounn
noun

• an awkward stupid person

philistine
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of or relating to ancient Philistia or its culture or its people

noun

• a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC

• a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits

adjective satellite

• smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values

vulgarian
nounn
noun

• a vulgar person (especially someone who makes a vulgar display of wealth)

yahoo
nounn
noun

• one of a race of brutes resembling men but subject to the Houyhnhnms in a novel by Jonathan Swift

• a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

• a widely used search engine for the web that finds information, news, images, products, finance

yokel
nounn
noun

• a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

Alternatives for BARBARIAN

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